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Significance
He appointed Ghita Mezzour, a highly qualified expert in this field, to the post -- the first dedicated exclusively to the digital transition.
Impacts
The contribution of the tech sector to overall foreign investment inflows could grow significantly as the average deal size increases.
Expansion of the digital economy would contribute to Morocco’s strategy of becoming a hub for African trade in goods and services.
Developing better English-language skills among science and computing graduates will be key for Morocco to become global tech hub.
Keywords:
Morocco,
ME/NAF,
Africa,
Egypt,
Nigeria,
South Africa,
economy,
industry,
technology,
computers,
fiscal,
government,
investment
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